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Kenvue Inc.

KVUE Large Cap

Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products

Updated: Jun 14, 2026, 22:19 UTC

$18.14
+0.39% today
52W: $14.02 – $22.87
52W Low: $14.02 Position: 46.6% 52W High: $22.87

Price Chart

Key Metrics

P/E Ratio
21.6x
Price-to-Earnings
Forward P/E
14.67x
Forward Price/Earnings
P/S Ratio
2.28x
Price-to-Sales
EV/EBITDA
12.26x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
Div. Yield
4.58%
Annual dividend yield
Market Cap
$34.8B
Market Capitalization
Revenue Growth
4.5%
YoY Revenue Growth
Profit Margin
10.61%
Net profit margin
ROE
15.7%
Return on Equity
Beta
0.5
Market sensitivity
Short Interest
4.21%
% of float sold short
Avg. Volume
19,480,144
Average daily volume

Valuation Analysis

Signal
Fair
vs. S&P 500 avg P/E (24.7x)
Analyst Consensus
None
12 analysts
Avg. Price Target
$19.50
+7.5% upside
Target Range
$18.00 – $23.00

About the Company

Kenvue Inc. operates as a consumer health company in the United States, rest of North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. It operates in three segments: Self Care, Skin Health and Beauty, and Essential Health. The company offers over-the-counter medicine for cough, cold and allergy, pain care, digestive health, smoking cessation, and eye care, as well as other naturally inspired and self-care products, digital diagnostics, and telemedicine; face and body care, hair, sun, and other care products; oral and baby care, women's health, wound care, and other essential health products; tampons; cosmetics; and vitamins and supplements. It sells its products under the Benadryl, Calpol, Motrin, Nicorette, Rhinocort, Tylenol, Zarbee's Naturals, and Zyrtec; A

Sector: Consumer Defensive Industry: Household & Personal Products Country: United States Employees: 21,780 Exchange: NYQ

Kenvue Inc. Stock at a Glance

Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) is currently trading at $18.14 with a market capitalization of $34.8B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 21.6x, with a forward P/E of 14.67x. The 52-week range spans from $14.02 to $22.87; the current price is 20.7% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +4.5%. The net profit margin stands at 10.61%.

💰 Dividend

Kenvue Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.83 per share, representing a yield of 4.58%. The payout ratio stands at 98.51%. The elevated payout ratio reflects a mature dividend policy.

📊 Analyst Rating

12 analysts rate Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) on consensus: None. The average price target is $19.50, implying +7.5% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $18.00 to $23.00.

Kenvue Inc.: The Investment Case in Detail

Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) operates in the Consumer Defensive — specifically Household & Personal Products — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bull Case

Earnings growth of 46.9% is outpacing revenue, a sign of operational leverage — fixed costs are being absorbed across a larger base. The combination of a 58.6% gross margin and 21.62% operating margin shows the business converts revenue into profit efficiently — a hallmark of competitive moat.

The Bear Case

Revenue growth has slowed to just 4.5%, which is below nominal GDP — the business is no longer outgrowing the broader economy.

What to Watch Next

  • The forward P/E of 14.67x is meaningfully below the trailing 21.6x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths
  • High return on equity (15.7% ROE)
  • High gross margin of 58.6% — indicates pricing power
  • Solid dividend yield of 4.58%
  • Positive free cash flow
Weaknesses

No significant red flags in current metrics.

Technical Snapshot

50-Day MA
$17.42
+4.13% vs. price
200-Day MA
$17.32
+4.73% vs. price
Below 52W High
−20.7%
$22.87
Above 52W Low
+29.4%
$14.02

Price trades above both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d above 200d — a classic bullish setup (golden-cross alignment).

Risk Profile

Market Risk (Beta)
0.5 · Defensive
Moves less than the overall market
Short Interest
4.21% · Low
% of float sold short
Debt-to-Equity
82.97 · Moderate
Total debt / equity

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior.

Trading Data

50-Day MA: $17.42
200-Day MA: $17.32
Volume: 11,766,356
Avg. Volume: 19,480,144
Short Ratio: 3.39
P/B Ratio: 3.28x
Debt/Equity: 82.97x
Free Cash Flow: $1.9B

💵 Dividend Info

Dividend Yield
4.58%
Annual Rate
$0.83
Payout Ratio
98.51%

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